Certificate in Practical Dog Training

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Unlock the secrets to effective, positive dog training from the comfort of your home. Our Online Certificate in Dog Training combines science-based techniques with practical, hands-on exercises to help you build strong, trusting relationships with dogs of all ages and breeds. Learn essential obedience commands, advanced behaviours, recall, down-stays, impulse control, and problem-solving strategies—all guided by expert trainers. Whether you’re an aspiring professional or a dedicated dog owner, this course gives you the knowledge, confidence, and skills to train with clarity, consistency, and compassion. Earn your certificate and take the first step toward becoming the trainer every dog loves to follow. This certificate includes remarkable recall and disciplined downs.

Module 1: Sit – The Foundation of Focus

Teach your dog the “Sit” command, the foundation of all obedience training. This video shows step-by-step methods to develop focus, impulse control, and calm behaviour in any environment. With consistent practice, your dog will learn to respond reliably, making future training smoother and more enjoyable for both of you.

Module 2: Down – Building Relaxation and Control

Guide your dog into a controlled down position, teaching them relaxation and self-control. This video covers techniques that prepare your dog for advanced down-stays while promoting calm, confident behaviour. Mastering the down lays the groundwork for long-lasting obedience and focus.

Module 3: Heel / Walk on Leash – Enjoyable Walks

Train your dog to walk politely at your side, promoting safe and enjoyable walks. This video covers proper positioning, pacing, and techniques to prevent pulling. Consistent leash work builds communication, control, and strengthens the bond during daily walks.

Module 4: Leave It – Everyday Safety

Teach your dog to ignore unwanted or dangerous items with confidence. This video provides clear step-by-step reinforcement techniques and real-life examples to ensure your dog learns which objects are off-limits, keeping them safe in everyday situations.

Module 5: Drop It – Safe Object Release

Train your dog to release items safely on command, preventing accidents or ingestion of dangerous objects. This video demonstrates practical exercises and reinforcement strategies that make your dog willingly let go of anything in their mouth, protecting both their safety and your belongings.

Module 6: Wait – Temporary Pauses

Teach your dog to pause temporarily, such as before doors, gates, or meals. This video shows how to build control and patience, helping your dog understand that waiting leads to positive outcomes. Mastering wait enhances overall obedience and self-discipline.

Module 7: Off – Stop Jumping

Teach your dog to remain polite around people and furniture. This video includes redirection techniques and positive reinforcement strategies to discourage jumping, helping your dog learn proper boundaries while keeping interactions fun and stress-free.

Module 8: Focus / Watch Me – Redirect Attention

Train your dog to maintain eye contact and attention, even in the presence of distractions. This video provides exercises to strengthen your dog’s focus and responsiveness, making training more effective and helping your dog stay attentive in real-life situations.

Module 9: Place / Go to Mat – Designated Spots

Teach your dog to go to a specific location and stay there reliably. This video covers step-by-step instructions for managing multiple dogs, visitors, or mealtimes. A strong “Place” command creates calm, organized environments and reinforces self-control.

Module 10: Emergency Stop / “Whoa”

Train your dog to stop immediately on command, an essential safety skill. This video demonstrates practical exercises to halt your dog safely in potentially hazardous situations like roads, busy streets, or off-leash areas, ensuring you maintain control at all times.

Module 11: Leave It – Danger Items

Focus on advanced Leave It training for toxic, sharp, or otherwise dangerous items. This video shows how to reinforce safety awareness and prevent your dog from picking up harmful objects, giving you confidence that your dog can navigate the world safely.

Module 12: Out / Go Back / Retreat – Safety Commands

Combine multiple essential safety commands in this video. Teach your dog to release harmful objects, retreat from danger, or move away from people and animals when needed. These commands build control, confidence, and responsiveness, helping your dog stay safe in any environment.

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